Akhil Narang, MD

Akhil Narang, MD

4.9 
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Primary Specialty

Cardiology

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Education

Medical Education:
MD, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine - 2010
Residency:
University of Chicago - 2013
Fellowships:
University of Chicago - 2017
University of Chicago - 2018

Faculty Profile

Associate Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

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Practice Groups and Affiliations

Medical Group:
Northwestern Medical Group
Alignment Category:
Northwestern Medicine Physician Network
On Medical Staff At:
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Palos Hospital

Ratings and Reviews

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Overall Rating

4.9
4.9 

433 Ratings

Reviews from Patients

44 Reviews

Reviews from Patients

44 Reviews

February 24, 2026

5.0

Very professional, thorough, friendly and engaging

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February 24, 2026

5.0

Amazing doctor on all levels!

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February 09, 2026

5.0

Professional, responsible, polite, efficient, see last reply.

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February 08, 2026

5.0

Took his time with us, explained everything in layman's terms. Couldn't be any more friendly and seemed to care! We love him!

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January 26, 2026

5.0

Both Dr. Narang and his resident have answeredall of my questions. I especially appreciated the fact that Dr. Narang's resident called me when I had expressed some concerns to a nurse.

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January 22, 2026

5.0

Dr. Narang listened to us carefully and explained everything in a simple way. We felt comfortable and thankful for your care.

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January 13, 2026

5.0

He asks me for questions and then answers them.

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December 31, 2025

5.0

Intelligently and compassionately sat with me to review my condition, discussed history and future plan to garner best health outcome.

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December 22, 2025

5.0

I would definitely recommend Dr. Narang to anyone. That said, my initial appointment was awhile in coming to fruition. I assume that was because my condition was not life threatening but a six month wait list is a substantial time to wait. Dr. Stephan and LuLu were both excellent too.

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December 16, 2025

5.0

Dr Narang has a friendly personality and I feel comfortable with him.

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December 09, 2025

5.0

He and his staff were so helpful in helping me with everything. From understanding what needs to be done for upcoming surgery but also helped me with making those appointments. So grateful for their help.

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November 25, 2025

5.0

Doctor carefully examined and listened to the the patient..answer the questions

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November 22, 2025

5.0

Takes time to review the current status and in detail explains the future care

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November 20, 2025

5.0

He was recommended to me by a mutual friend in the medical business that worked with DR NARANG for many years !

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November 10, 2025

5.0

Dr. Narang has the ability to make you feel like you're his only patient and has all the time in the world to care for you. He's warm, caring, thorough and answers all questions. You should clone him. : )

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October 27, 2025

5.0

He created a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere - he was engaged and had reviewed my charts before coming in for the visit. I appreciated his time and attention.

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October 27, 2025

5.0

Very good at questions for the problem and trying for the best outcome!

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October 22, 2025

5.0

He was very attentive and informative

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October 21, 2025

5.0

Because he had good suggestions for me

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October 19, 2025

5.0

Dr. Narang is very knowledgeable, thoughtful and good at communicating.

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October 14, 2025

5.0

Very personable and caring approach. An excellent listener and answered questions in a forthright manner. I am very confident in the path forward he has proposed for treatment of my condition.

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October 14, 2025

5.0

Smart knowledgeable and he is down to earth. A first class professional

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October 14, 2025

5.0

Dr Narang very professional thorough efficient very comforting always pleasant and supportive

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October 12, 2025

5.0

Very, informative, very professional, very patient, very straightforward. A great doctor

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October 08, 2025

5.0

Dr Narang is an excellent doctor. Very thorough and easy to talk to. He is doing exactly what I want him to do. Very professional and caring.

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October 07, 2025

5.0

Caring nature

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October 02, 2025

5.0

All the reasons above. I trust my life with him 100%

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September 30, 2025

5.0

Dr. Narang was wonderful. He was kind, caring and thoughtful. He did not restrict his conversations specifically to the heart, but spoke in a manner that was about the whole body and mind.

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September 30, 2025

5.0

Smart, knowledgeable, terrific personality, practical.

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September 30, 2025

5.0

Thorough. Good bedside manner.

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September 22, 2025

5.0

Direct, knowledgeable, and understyanding to my concerns

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September 06, 2025

5.0

He spent a good deal of time, was thorough, and provided clear, explanations and understanding of my issues.

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August 30, 2025

5.0

Kind, competent professional

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August 03, 2025

5.0

I trust his level of expertise and his judgement.

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July 20, 2025

5.0

Doctor is very personable and very informative

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July 20, 2025

5.0

To me 10 is perfect, and no one is perfect, but he is very close.

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July 11, 2025

5.0

is very through!

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July 01, 2025

5.0

Dr.Narang has provided me Excellent cardiology care during my recent cardiac surgery,before and after.

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June 14, 2025

5.0

Appeared to be knowledgeable_ to me.

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May 29, 2025

5.0

He explains your care and follow up very well.

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May 28, 2025

5.0

He is so well versed in his field. I have great confidence in his complete care of my health.

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May 25, 2025

5.0

Listen to concerns and worked with me on a solution.

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May 07, 2025

5.0

The Dr. recommendation on doing an aspirin regeimen,daily ! He said I can't believe none of the Doctors you've been to didn't suggest this in the past .

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May 06, 2025

5.0

Explained everything in detail while answering all my questions and concerns. Very personable and respectful to my opinions and concerns.

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Disclosures

Industry Relationships

Consulting

Faculty member and/or their immediate family have engaged in activities such as speaking, advising, consulting, or providing educational programs for the following companies or other entities

  • Abbott Laboratories, Inc.
  • Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
  • Edwards Lifesciences, LLC

Board of Directors

Faculty member and/or their immediate family served in a fiduciary capacity, such as a board member/director, officer, or trustee, for the following companies or other entities

  • American Society of Echocardiography (ASE)

External Professional Relationships

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